To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide that certain funds treated as local funds under that Act shall be used to provide additional funding for programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

Summary

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Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to require local educational agencies, if they choose to treat certain IDEA funds as local funds, to use them to provide additional funding for programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(2/14/01)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. TIERNEY

(D) MA – 6

Cosponsors (23)

KILDEE

(D) MI

MORELLA

(R) MD

FRANK

(D) MA

BAIRD

(D) WA

FARR

(D) CA

MINK

(D) HI

PAYNE

(D) NJ

MILLER

(D) CA

LATOURETTE

(R) OH

Pallone

House (D) New Jersey

Topics

Education

Government Spending & Operations

Social Programs

Business & Finance

Law Enforcement

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Apr 5, 2001